# Decompression vs. Fusion for Stable Degenerative Spondylolisthesis

> **NCT02348645** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University Health Network, Toronto** · enrollment: 70 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Spinal Stenosis
- Spondylolisthesis

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Spinal fusion
- **PROCEDURE:** Spinal decompression

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02348645
- **Lead sponsor:** University Health Network, Toronto
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2015-07
- **Primary completion:** 2023-08
- **Final completion:** 2023-08
- **Target enrollment:** 70 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-07


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02348645

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02348645, "Decompression vs. Fusion for Stable Degenerative Spondylolisthesis". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-20 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02348645. Licensed CC0.

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